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Challenges galvanising northern cattle producers and exporters from Darwin to Vietnam

Hoa Phat feedlot manager Nguyen Van Ngon with Tom Dawkins, MLA’s Tien Nguyen and David Connolly inspecting slaughter bulls shipped from the NT.

BIOSECURITY threats, market disruptions and the dangers of misguided government policy are helping to galvanise relationships across Australia’s northern livestock export industry, according to NT Cattlemen’s Association president David Connolly.

Mr Connolly spent last week in Vietnam with NT Livestock Exporters Association CEO Tom Dawkins, visiting cattle importers and abattoirs around Ho Chi Minh City.

It was the first industry-level visit…

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